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“There are two main goals for these contests: Fun and Glory.
Fun: You get only 4 days to create a cool image, based on the theme for the week.
Glory: After 2 days of voting, a winner is declared. The winner picks the theme for next week and will be featured in the Feature Row.”
Its an old word inherited from Germanic.
From Dictionary.com
Ferly (n. 1. Something unusual, strange or causing wonder or terror.)
2. astonishment; wonder.
Open. Everything was existing/downloaded, except for the little monkeys.
Didn’t really have any good ideas for this theme. So, being as very few people would understand the theme, I made a render which very few people would understand. But it is definitely ferly.
Given how astonishing it is to witness a total eclipse in the modern day, can you imagine how terrifying it would be to see one in pre-modern times, without full knowledge of what it was? Having day suddenly turn into night would be truly ferly.
This was fun to make. Everything except the moon is a plane with procedural textures.
@QR16, by the way, this was a really fun and creative prompt! We should definitely do more with archaic words and phrases, as they open up a lot of interesting interpretations.